Women in technology: María Wonenburger
On the Día das Letras Galegas we bring you the story of the Galician technologist María Wonenburger, who had to confront her father and her time to devote herself to mathematics.
Pandemic increases e-fraud and vulnerability of businesses and citizens
Valida allows an effective response in the fight against document and identity fraud. This solution is being used by companies from financial sector, banking, insurance and public organizations.
10 key factors to the Smart Industry
We are immersed in an environment in which we continually hear about Industry 4.0 and the application of technologies such as IoT or Artificial Intelligence to solve multiple problems and use cases that may arise in a manufacturing environment. Typical examples may be defect reduction and prescription of industrial process parameters, logistics optimization, or even […]
Data anonymization in Big Data scenarios: an open challenge to become GDPR compliant
If we think about the information that large companies such as Facebook or Amazon handle daily, probably one concept will come to mind: Big Data. With the increase of computational power and the decrease of storage costs, and the recent developments in fields such as cloud computing or the Internet of Things, Big Data […]
Broadcast and 5G technologies: the new paradigm of mobile communications (IV)
The possibilities offered by 5G technologies are practically endless, but it is necessary to know from the inside all the advantages that these technologies provide to companies. The work we are developing within the framework of the Open-VERSO National Network of Excellence allows us to specialize in 5G enabling technologies.
#WeAreCommitment: SDG 2030, reducing inequalities within and between countries
The huge digital divide between citizens in different countries is a major issue that is often not given the attention it deserves. How can ICTs improve the lives of the most vulnerable?
Attack Detection in Industrial Networks
The current industrial modernization requires a deployment of communication networks that allow the operation and monitorization of diverse processes, such as water distribution or electricity generation. This cluster of neworks belongs to what is commonly known as Operation Technology (OT), which is sensible to suffer from different kinds of cyberattacks that may cause security breaches, […]
Women in technology: Betty Snyder Holberton
Since the beginning of time, women have been relegated to second place, overshadowed by men and not given credit for their achievements, as may be the case of Rosalind Franklin or Margaret Hamilton, among others. Therefore, in this new Women in Technology article we present the story of Betty Snyder Holberton, one of the six […]
Women in technology: Kimberly Bryant
According to a study by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, women are less likely to choose careers in computer science and engineering, despite the fact that women now earn half of all undergraduate and doctoral degrees. On the other hand, women scientists and engineers still receive lower salaries than their male […]
#WeareCommitment: SDG 2030, promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
In recent years, much of the economic development of first-world countries has been based on advances in technology. In all sectors, from the primary sector to the service sector or tourism, they have been forced to modernize their systems to overcome a development ceiling and continue offering their services in an optimal and […]
Securing GPS data using Geo-indistinguishability
Today we can find monuments, restaurants or shops in one click, but are these technologies safe for our privacy? In this post we will review Geo-indistinguishability, one of the anonymization techniques used to anonymize the geographic location of an individual.
#WeAreCommitment: SDG 2030, ensuring access to affordable, secure, sustainable and modern energy for all
Today, more than ever, the world depends on energy. However, we know that much of this energy is produced through environmentally unfriendly processes, so balancing the progressive energy dependence with the care of the planet has become one of the main challenges of the decade. The United Nations recognizes this in its Sustainable Development Goals […]
